Youth and Adult Microfinance to Improve Resilience Outcomes in Democratic Republic of Congo

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• Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
• Main ID: NCT02008695
• Date of registration: 07/10/2013
• Prospective Registration: No
• Primary sponsor: Johns Hopkins University
• Public title: Youth and Adult Microfinance to Improve Resilience Outcomes in Democratic Republic of Congo
• Scientific title: Youth and Adult Microfinance to Improve Resilience Outcomes in Democratic Republic of Congo
• Date of first enrolment: August 2012
• Target sample size: 988
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02008695
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Allocation: Non-Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Other. Masking: None (Open Label).
• Phase: N/A

Countries of recruitment

Congo

Contacts

• Name: Nancy E Glass, PhD
• Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- girls/boys (ages 10-15 years) and women/men head of households (ages 16 years and
older)

- Resident in participating 10 village in Walungu Territory in Democratic Republic of
Congo

Exclusion Criteria:

- girls/boys under 10 years of age



Age minimum: 10 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Mental Health Disorders

Intervention(s)

Behavioral: Youth microfinance only

Behavioral: youth and adult micro finance

Behavioral: adult microfinance

Primary Outcome(s)

Change in baseline Mental health distress at 18 months [Time Frame: Baseline to 18 months post baseline]

Secondary ID(s)

NA_00067820

R01HD071958

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors

Secondary Sponsor(s)

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)